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#1651 of 2,842 schools in PA
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Broad Street EL Sch
Elementary School · Butler Area SD
200 Broad St, Butler, PA 16001
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Butler
#6 of 8
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,031 of 1,625
In district
#7 of 9
Butler Area SD
About Broad Street EL Sch
Broad Street El Sch is a regular public elementary school nestled in Butler, Pennsylvania, located on the edge of an urban area. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 226 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. This ratio suggests that teachers are well-supported to provide individual attention to each child.
Broad Street El Sch is part of Butler County, and its academic performance places it in the 34th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.6 out of 10. The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 44%, while its Math proficiency rate is 28%. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on improving student achievement.
The school offers a supportive learning environment, with dedicated teachers committed to fostering growth and development in their students. Despite current academic challenges, Broad Street El Sch aims to enhance educational outcomes for all learners. Broad Street El Sch is situated in a town that lies at the intersection of rural and urban living, offering its students access to both community resources and natural surroundings.
Score Breakdown
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Broad Street EL Sch — Students at Broad Street EL Sch score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
How Broad Street EL Sch Compares
See how Broad Street EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
200 Broad St, Butler, PA 16001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Broad Street EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Knoch Intermediate El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Saxonburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Center Township El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northwest El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Butler, see our Butler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Butler | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Emily Brittain El Sch Butler | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Butler Area IHS Butler | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Butler Area SHS Butler | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| BUTLER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Butler | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Butler County Area Vocational Technical School Butler | 0.8 mi | — |
| ADELPHOI EDUCATION AT BUTLER Butler | 0.9 mi | — |
| McQuistion El Sch Butler | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Northwest El Sch Butler | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Center Township El Sch Butler | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Summit Township El Sch Butler | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| HIS KIDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Butler | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| PENN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Butler | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| SUMMIT ACADEMY Herman | 5.1 mi | 9.0 |
| ST WENDELIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Butler | 5.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Connoquenessing El Sch Renfrew | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Knoch HS Saxonburg | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
| HOLY SEPULCHER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Butler | 9.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Knoch Intermediate El Sch Saxonburg | 8.8 mi | 8.9 |
| ST LUKE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cabot | 8.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,325
Median Home Value
$191,400
Median Rent
$864/mo
Population
39,733
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Broad Street EL Sch has a median household income of $61,325. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,400, with a median rent of $864/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dallastown El Sch Dallastown, PA | 6.0 |
| Eddystone El Sch Eddystone, PA | 6.0 |
| Foster El Sch Pittsburgh, PA | 6.0 |
| Gettysburg Montessori CS Gettysburg, PA | 6.0 |
| H W Good El Sch Herminie, PA | 6.0 |
| LA SALLE ACADEMY Jessup, PA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Broad Street EL Sch
What grades does Broad Street EL Sch serve?
Broad Street EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Broad Street EL Sch?
Broad Street EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broad Street EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Broad Street EL Sch is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Broad Street EL Sch rank in PA?
Broad Street EL Sch is ranked #1651 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Broad Street EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Broad Street EL Sch has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Broad Street EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Broad Street EL Sch has 28.1% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Broad Street EL Sch a charter school?
No, Broad Street EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Broad Street EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Broad Street EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broad Street EL Sch?
98.7% of students at Broad Street EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,112/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Butler). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Butler County
- Phone
- (724) 214-3630
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Butler Area SD- District Enrollment
- 5,941
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,524
- District Rank
- #7 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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